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Crude oil is a mixture of hydrocarbons.
.1Define the term hydrocarbon.
[1 mark] .2Butane has 4 carbon atoms. Write the formula of butane.
[1 mark] .3Which fraction is used as fuel for aircraft?
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Pure aluminium is soft. Aircraft bodies are made from aluminium alloys.
.1Explain why pure aluminium is soft.
[2 marks] .2Explain why aluminium alloys are harder than pure aluminium.
[2 marks] 3 marksFoundation
A student tests two samples of a white solid. The pure solid melts at 122 °C.
Sample A melts at 122 °C. Sample B melts between 115 °C and 119 °C.
.1Which sample is impure?
[1 mark] .2Give the meaning of a pure substance in chemistry.
[1 mark] .3Which of these is a formulation?
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Blue hydrated copper sulfate is heated. It turns into white anhydrous copper sulfate and water.
.1Give the colour change when water is added to white anhydrous copper sulfate.
[1 mark] .2The forward reaction (heating) is endothermic. What is the reverse reaction?
[1 mark] .3What does the symbol ⇌ mean?
[1 mark] 3 marksFoundation
A student dissolves 5.0 g of copper sulfate in water to make 250 cm³ of solution.
.1Give the volume of the solution in dm³.
[1 mark] .2Calculate the concentration of the solution in g/dm³.
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